As DeFi applications continue their reign in the cryptocurrency market, the need for a stage-by-stage upgrade, crucial for the advancement of these applications cannot be overemphasized. In this regard, Chainlink, which self-defines as an “oracle network for powering universally connected smart contracts, enabling any blockchain to access…
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Nimbus platform – a DAO-governed ecosystem that generates over 10 reward streams for users based on the most-wanted financial tools, such as IPO participation – is finally launching on Uniswap on February 24th, 2021 at 12 PM GMT. The move to Uniswap opens up new exciting opportunities…
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In this guide, we will voice our own and market’s opinion on Avalance future while discussing AVAX price forecast for 2021 and beyond. Please bear in mind that you should take this and any other prediction with a grain of salt since predicting anything is a thankless…
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Ethereum (ETH/USD) extended recent upside gains early in today’s North American session as the pair appreciated to the 2036.77 area after trading as low as the 1925.03 area during the Asian session, with the intraday low representing a test of the 50-hour simple moving average.  The pair…
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The Block: Alpha Homora exploited for $37.5M

Saturday, 13 February 2021 14:32
Leverage liquidity protocol Alpha Homora was the victim of a $37.5M exploit on Saturday. The exploit involved the use of CREAM Finance’s Iron Bank service, which gives out uncollateralized loans to trusted smart contracts. In Saturday’s hack, an exploiter coded a contract that tricked Alpha Homora into…
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ZKSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the ZK-Rollup technology, has launched its mainnet as a layer-2 protocol on ethereum. The post Decentralized exchange built using ZK-Rollup tech launches on Ethereum appeared first on The Block.
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Grayscale Investments has added three new executives to its C-suite, the firm announced Tuesday. The post The biggest Bitcoin asset manager is looking to double its headcount after 3 C-suite hires appeared first on The Block.
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Among the big names, Polkadot (DOT) and Cosmos (ATOM) also set new absolute records The post Bitcoin: record high at $50000 appeared first on The Cryptonomist.
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Polkadot saw a 6.16% price hike today, allowing the cryptocurrency to rise above the $30 level and set a new ATH price at $32. The coin has since pulled back slightly as it trades beneath $30, but the spike hiker is a very promising signal for any…
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Messari Crypto founder Ryan Selkis has been researching the state of fees in the industry. Data has revealed that some of the top DeFi protocols have made more in daily fees than Bitcoin did in the first quarter of 2020. The thread rapidly descended into the usual…
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